US Marine arrested in Japan over suspected killing of woman as Tokyo lodges 'strong protest'

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Lance Cpl. Devin Jacob Ballard, a US Marine, was arrested in Japan for the suspected killing of Anna Yagi. Surveillance footage from a Naha hotel showed the pair entering together before Ballard departed alone. Tokyo has lodged a strong protest regarding the incident. U.S. authorities in Japan confirmed the service member is in police custody and have pledged full cooperation with the ongoing investigation into the death of the Japanese woman in Okinawa.
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